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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,094.23, 360,035.25 and 127,747.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,094.23, 360,035.25 and 127,747.81 is: 191,565.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,094.23 : 360,035.25 = 127,747.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,094.23/360,035.25 = 127,747.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,094.23x = 360,035.25 × 127,747.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,094.23x = 45,993,714,710.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,993,714,710.30/240,094.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,565.26

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